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Despite a report today that AOL is killing off its popular instant messaging service, the company says that's not true. "We are not killing instant messenger," an AOL spokeswoman said to Computerworld late Wednesday afternoon. "We'll c...
Matching post #79,648 · by err0r · Mar 14, 2012 9:25 PM
Microsoft has released six updates in this month's patch Tuesday, including one critical hole that Redmond warns will be hit in the next 30 days. The critical flaw covers all versions of Windows and is found in the Remote Desktop Proto...
Matching post #79,647 · by err0r · Mar 14, 2012 12:27 AM
Hackers claim to have stolen the details of more than 73,000 subscribers to porn site Digital Playground. The data includes user names, email addresses and passwords. Also taken were the numbers, expiry dates and security codes for 40,...
Matching post #79,646 · by err0r · Mar 13, 2012 2:45 AM
Netflix’s special curated content platform that only includes movies and TV shows that are suitable for children, now has a dedicated home on the PS3, joining the Wii as the second console to have both a Netflix app and a Netflix for Kid...
Matching post #79,645 · by err0r · Mar 13, 2012 2:20 AM
A Washington woman on Facebook got something of a shock recently when the social networking site's 'people you might know' feature revealed something surprising about her husband.... Bigamists the world over will be closing down their...
Matching post #79,641 · by err0r · Mar 10, 2012 11:23 AM
First Google Chrome fell, and now Microsoft's Internet Explorer 9 has been exploited. The Microsoft browser on Thursday was taken down at the CanSecWest Pwn2Own hacking competition by a team of hackers with the French research firm Vup...
Matching post #79,640 · by err0r · Mar 9, 2012 9:54 PM
The hacker known as "Sabu" inspired fear in corporations and loyalty from his LulzSec/Anonymous associates, but when he showed up in a Lower Manhattan federal courtroom on August 15, 2011, he was a humbled man. Hector Monsegur was ther...
Matching post #79,639 · by err0r · Mar 9, 2012 9:52 PM
As day one of the annual Pwn2Own hacker contest wound down on Wednesday, no browser suffered more abuse than Google Chrome, which was felled by an attack exploiting a previously unknown vulnerability in the most up-to-date version. Combi...
Matching post #79,638 · by err0r · Mar 8, 2012 8:22 AM
well done
Matching post #79,616 · by err0r · Mar 4, 2012 1:59 AM
Facebook was unavailable for a number of users mostly across Europe on Wednesday due to "technical difficulties". Users reported problems accessing Facebook.com in many countries, including the UK, for about two hours. The social net...
Matching post #79,636 · by err0r · Mar 7, 2012 4:44 PM
Spanish security firm Panda Labs found its website hacked by a spinoff of notorious hacker group Anonymous -- a clear retaliation against the sweeping arrests and indictments of the LulzSec group, first reported on FoxNews.com. The nam...
Matching post #79,635 · by err0r · Mar 7, 2012 4:41 PM
sparkpea has gone to the wall last night i had two guides and a sysops come into my room and ask me why i banned a guy from my room to which i replied its nothing to do with sparkpea who i ban from my room i then closed my room. it seem...
Matching post #79,549 · by err0r · Feb 15, 2012 6:51 PM
A top LulzSec leader turned informant after he was secretly arrested last year and then provided information to law enforcement which resulted in the arrest on two continents Tuesday of other top members of the hacking group, including o...
Matching post #79,632 · by err0r · Mar 6, 2012 6:18 PM
Authorities in the United States have put in an official request to extradite Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom and the three other suspects in the “Mega Conspiracy.†While the request doesn’t come as a surprise, the prosecutor...
Matching post #79,629 · by err0r · Mar 6, 2012 3:32 AM
Ubisoft on Monday revealed that the next installment to its blockbuster "Assassin's Creed" videogame franchise will be set in the US colonies during the American Revolution. "Assassin's Creed III" will be released on October 30 and sta...
Matching post #79,628 · by err0r · Mar 6, 2012 2:27 AM
A Russian hacker dramatically demonstrated one of the most common security weaknesses in the Ruby on Rails web application language. By doing so, he took full control of the databases GitHub uses to distribute Linux and thousands of othe...
Matching post #79,627 · by err0r · Mar 6, 2012 2:23 AM
seems to be a problem with the hosting buzzen uses for it's chat servers. I've noticed the same thing on several other networks that use the same hosting.
Matching post #79,619 · by err0r · Mar 5, 2012 2:19 AM
It's been predicted for many months now that Google's Chrome browser would soon overtake Firefox in terms of market share, but that still hasn't happened--at least not according to Net Applications. In fact, the researcher recently pub...
Matching post #79,613 · by err0r · Mar 2, 2012 7:35 PM
The American company behind social games like FarmVille and CityVille is setting up its own gaming service. It means people will be able to play on a platform outside Facebook, Google+ and Myspace. Zynga makes its money through adver...
Matching post #79,612 · by err0r · Mar 2, 2012 7:32 PM
Law enforcement authorities arrested 25 individuals in Spain, Argentina, Colombia and Chile for online attacks, which spurred revenge attacks against Interpol for coordinating the investigation. Law enforcement authorities arrested 25...
Matching post #79,605 · by err0r · Mar 1, 2012 10:01 PM
Today marks the end of an era for The Pirate Bay. The largest torrent site on the Internet has just removed all popular torrent files and made the switch to magnet links. The Pirate Bay team believes the move is needed to make the site f...
Matching post #79,600 · by err0r · Feb 28, 2012 9:55 PM
During the last week, users who rely on RapidShare’s free service have been complaining of reduced download speeds. Several theories have been circulating, mainly focusing on the file-hoster trying to drive users to take up premium accou...
Matching post #79,595 · by err0r · Feb 25, 2012 6:17 PM
Can a county judge tell you what to post on your Facebook page? That question is at the heart of the interesting case of Mark Byron, a Cincinnati-based photographer who was ordered to post a court-approved apology to his soon to be ex-...
Matching post #79,594 · by err0r · Feb 25, 2012 6:15 PM
Internet-service providers should adopt an industrywide standard to help keep hackers from taking over customers’ computers, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski said. Providers of high-speed Internet service,...
Matching post #79,587 · by err0r · Feb 22, 2012 7:29 PM
A group of hackers has released the source code for Symantec's PCAnywhere product. The public release of the code yesterday came as no surprise as the hackers had been threatening such an action in a series of e-mail negotiations with...
Matching post #79,534 · by err0r · Feb 8, 2012 5:48 PM
